Biographies

Mr. Masayuki Ohyama was named Chairman of the Board of YURTEC CORPORATION effective June 25, 2014. He used to work for its parent company, Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Yamagata University in March 1966.

Mr. Tsutomu Satake was named President and Representative Director of YURTEC CORPORATION effective June 25, 2014. He is serving as Vice President and Director in its parent company, Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in Law from Tohoku University in March 1975.

Mr. Yasuhiko Ono has been serving as Vice President, Chief Director of Electricity and Representative Director in YURTEC CORPORATION since June 26, 2012. He is also serving as Deputy Chief Director of Customer, Director of Power Distribution in Main Customer Unit and Director in Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Niigata University in March 1976.

Mr. Kazuo Endo has been serving as Managing Director, Deputy Chief Director of Sales and Chief Director of Tokyo in YURTEC CORPORATION since June 2011. He joined the Company in April 1974 and used to serve as Director of Sales and Senior Executive Officer in the Company.

Mr. Akira Nakamura has been serving as Managing Director and Chief Director of Sales in YURTEC CORPORATION since June 2011. He joined the Company in April 1973 and used to serve as Director of Sales, President of Iwate Office, Senior Executive Officer and President of Niigata Office in the Company.

Mr. Kenji Sakurai has been serving as Managing Director, Deputy Chief Director of Sales and Director of Sales Planning in YURTEC CORPORATION, since June 26, 2012. He joined the former entity of the Company in April 1974. He previously served as Senior Executive Officer and Director of Electrical Equipment of Main Sales Unit in the Company. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Tohoku University in March 1974.

Mr. Ikuo Kato has been serving as Managing Director in YURTEC CORPORATION since June 26, 2012. He is also working for Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. and Japan Electric Association. Mr. Kato obtained his Bachelor's degree in Economics from Tohoku University in March 1977.

Mr. Masahiro Shoji has been serving as Managing Director in YURTEC CORPORATION, since June 26, 2012. He joined the former entity of the Company in April 1975. Mr. Shoji used to serve as Executive Officer and Director of Human Resources and Labor Issues in the Company. He obtained his Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Tohoku Gakuin University in March 1975.

Mr. Yoshiharu Ohta was named Chief Director of Information Communication and Director of YURTEC CORPORATION effective June 25, 2014. He joined the former entity of the Company in April 1978. His previous titles include Executive Officer and Director of Electrical Equipment in Main Sales Unit in the Company. He obtained a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Meiji University in March 1978.

Mr. Nobuaki Abe has been serving as Non-Executive Director of YURTEC CORP. since June 25, 2013. He is now serving as Vice President, Chief Director of Thermal & Nuclear Power and Director of Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. He graduated from Hokkaido University with LLB in March 1973.

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